Hires, Promotions, Appointments Laura Retherford has joined Maine College of Art & Design as associate vice president of development. She brings more than 20 years of experience in development and nonprofit management, including leading several successful campaigns in the greater Portland area. Most recently, she served as the director of Leadership Giving for the ACLU […]
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Northern meetings: Nov. 17-24
Chebeague Thur. 11/17 5 p.m. Board of Adjustments and Appeals Public Hearing Island Hall Cumberland Thur. 11/17 7 p.m. Solar Committee Town Hall Falmouth Tues. 11/22 6:30 p.m. Board of Zoning Appeals Town Hall Freeport Thur. 11/17 6 p.m. Downtown Freeport Task Force Zoom Mon. 11/21 6 p.m. Police Advisory Committee Town Hall Mon. 11/21 6:30 […]
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Portland Meetings: Nov. 16-23
Wed. 11/16 5 p.m. City Council Workshop: Winchester Woods Council Chambers Mon. 11/21 11 a.m. Rules Committee Zoom
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Cooking at the Cove: Keeping it simple for Thanksgiving week
As you gear up for Thanksgiving prep, you may need some simple menu ideas. This sheet pan meal is so wonderfully easy that you don’t even really have to think about it. All you need is a salad alongside and you’re all set. For this flexible recipe, use other chicken pieces if you wish and […]
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Arts calendar: Nov. 18-25
Comedy Friday 11/18 Comedytown: 8 p.m., One Long Fellow Square, 181 State St., Portland. onelongfellowsquare.com. Juston McKinney: 7 p.m., Aura Maine, 121 Center St., Portland. Must be 18 or older with valid ID. auramaine.com. Ongoing Thursday Night Comedy: 7 p.m. every Thursday, Stroudwater Distillery, 28 Resurgam Place, Portland. Hosted by Ian MacDonald. Weekly rotating lineup. […]
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Community calendar: Nov. 18-25
Books/Authors Ongoing Blurb Club in Congress Square Park: noon to 1 p.m., every other Thursday in Congress Square Park, Portland. Hosted by Portland Public Library, Riverton Branch, 1600 Forest Ave. portlandlibrary.com Books and Brews: 6 p.m., first Thursday, Flight Deck Brewing, Brunswick Landing. flightdeckbrewing.com Books on Tap: 5:30 p.m., third Monday of the month via […]
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Cooking at the Cove: Comfort food to warm you up this autumn
Do we really want to fuss with making homemade tomato soup? Oh yes, we do, especially when the results are as delicious and budget-friendly as this is. Imagine how amazing this soup will taste after coming in from romping in (or shoveling) snow this winter. The roasted flavor and crunchy cheese crouton is so satisfying, […]
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Southern meetings: Nov. 11-18
Cape Elizabeth Mon. 11/14 7 p.m. Town Council Town Hall Tues. 11/15 7 p.m. Town Council Workshop Town Hall Tues. 11/15 6 p.m. Building Oversight Committee Zoom Wed. 11/16 7 p.m. Town Council & School Board Joint Workshop Town Hall Thur. 11/17 6 p.m. Fort Williams Park Committee Town Hall Thur. 11/17 6 p.m. Appointments […]
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School Notebook: Nov. 9
Portland special education teacher honored Ellen Flores, a special education teacher at Lincoln Middle School, is the recipient of the 2022 Maine Psychological Association Educator Recognition Award in honor of her commitment to advancing positive mental and behavioral health outcomes for Maine students. Flores was selected for “her skills in conducting functional behavior assessments and […]
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People & Business: Nov. 9
Recognition Carrie Lewis, the recently retired general manager of the Portland Water District, has received the Association of Metropolitan Water Agencies President’s Award, presented to individuals who have made outstanding contributions to the improvement of water supply management. Lewis previously was awarded AWWA’s George Warren Fuller Award, the drinking water community’s highest honor. Preti Flaherty has […]